State struggles to fill budget gaps

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May 11, 2015 - 12:00 AM

Kent Thompson, and 124 other members of the Kansas House, are in the midst of a waiting game to see what bundle of taxes will be proposed to deal with Fiscal Year 2016’s massive budget revenue shortfall.
“Leadership is polling House members,” trying to identify a plan that will get 63 votes on the floor, Thompson told the Register Saturday afternoon. “Right now I don’t know where we are on a tax plan,” although he has no doubt one will surface soon.
Thompson anticipates that when it comes to a vote the proposal…

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